Nikon EH-4 User Manual

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• Be careful not to damage the power cable’s protective insulation. Do

not cut or abrade the cable, expose the cable to heat or flame, or placeheavy objects on the cable. When removing the cable from a poweroutlet, pull on the plug; never pull directly on the cable itself. Shouldthe cable be damaged, return it to your retailer for a replacement.Continued use could result in fire or electric shock.

• Do not use the AC adapter near water, or expose the cable to steam or

moisture. Do not handle the AC adapter when your hands are wet.Should water or other foreign matter find its way inside the adapter,immediately turn the camera off, unplug the power cable from the powersource, and take the adapter to a Nikon-authorized service center forinspection. Continued use could result in fire or electric shock.

• Do not expose the adapter to direct sunlight, heat, or flame.• Use in a well-ventilated area. Do not use when covered, as the heat generated

by the adapter could deform the casing or cause fire.

• Using the adapter during thunderstorms could result in electric shock.

If you hear thunder while the equipment is plugged in, do not touch theadapter or use the equipment until after the storm has passed.

• Do not drop. Should the adapter suffer a strong physical shock, do not

use until after you have taken it to a Nikon-authorized service center forinspection.

• Do not modify or disassemble.• Unplug the adapter when not in use, when replacing the batteries, and

when cleaning or storing.

• Keep out of reach of children.• Use only the cable provided with your EH-4.• The power cable provided with the EH-4 is for use with the EH-4 only.

Do not use the cable with other equipment.

For customers in the U.S.A.Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency InterferenceStatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, maycause harmful interference to radio communications, However, there is noguarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, whichcan be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged totry to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compli-ance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

The accessory power cord must be used.For USA only.

Over AC 125V

Use a power cord suited to the voltage in use with AC 250V AC 15A rated plugs(NEMA 6P-15) and a minimum of SVT type cord for insulation and for anything overAWG 18 in size.

The EH-4 is for use only with power sources of 100–240V and 50–60Hz.Use only the cable provided with your EH-4.

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Thank you for your purchase of the EH-4 AC Adapter (Figure A). The EH-4 is for use exclusively with the D1 series of digital camera and shouldonly be used with a power source of 100–240V and 50 or 60Hz.

Important!

The symbol

indicates important safety precautions that must be

observed to ensure safe operation of this product. Be sure to read allsections marked with this symbol before use.

✔ Caution

The symbol

✔ indicates areas in which caution is needed to avoid

damaging the product. Sections marked with this symbol should be readbefore use to ensure that the product continues to operate properly.

Connecting the AC Adapter

Before connecting the AC adapter, be sure the camera is off.

✔ Caution: Use the battery-chamber cover when the battery is removedfrom the camera.

Follow these steps to connect the adapter (see Figure B):

1

Plug the power cable into the AC adapter.

Caution:

Use only the cable provided with your EH-4. Depending

on the country of purchase, the cable provided will be rated forpower sources of 100–120V or 220–240V.

2

Open the door which covers the DC IN and VIDEO OUT connectorsand insert the power jack into the connector labeled DC IN.

✔

Caution: The power jack must be fully inserted in the DC INconnector.

3

Plug the power cable into a power outlet. You are now ready to turn thecamera on.

Caution:

Be sure to use a power source appropriate to the cable

provided in your country or region. Using another cable or incorrectvoltage could result in fire or electric shock.

When operating the camera with the AC adapter, take care that thecamera does not accidentally become unplugged. Do not carry thecamera with you while the adapter is connected.

Caution:

The adapter is for indoor use only. Use the battery when

operating your D1 series out of doors.

Note:

Avoid using the camera continuously for long periods with the AC

adapter, as the camera may overheat.

Note:

The adapter may produce a slight hum when in operation. This

does not indicate a malfunction.

Note:

The adapter may generate radio noise when in use. Do not use

in the vicinity of a radio or television set.

Disconnecting the AC Adapter

Before disconnecting the AC adapter, be sure the camera is off. Unplugthe power jack from the camera’s DC connector, then unplug the powercable from the power source by pulling on the plug. Unplugging theadapter by the cable could damage the cable’s protective insulation,leading to fire or electric shock (see Figure C).

✔ Caution: Do not unplug the AC adapter when the camera is on, orwhen data are being recorded to or deleted from memory. Forciblycutting power to the camera when in these circumstances could result inloss of data or in damage to the camera’s internal memory.

Cautions

Improper use of the EH-4 could result in fire or electric shock. Use shouldbe accompanied by the following precautions.• Be sure to use a voltage appropriate to the cable provided with your

adapter. Depending on the country of purchase, the cable provided willbe rated for 100–120V or 220–240V.

• Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell or noise coming from the

adapter, immediately turn the camera off and then unplug the powercable from the power source. After confirming that the adapter is nolonger smoking, take it to a Nikon-authorized service center for inspec-tion. Do not attempt repairs yourself.